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Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Tennessee Man Over Facebook Meme

Larry Bushart was arrested on a $2 million bond for posting a meme on Facebook. He was released this week, after more than a month in jail.

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Felony dropped after a man spent a month in a Tennessee jail for a Charlie Kirk post

Authorities in Tennessee have dropped a felony charge against Larry Bushart, who spent over a month in jail for a Facebook post about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

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Tennessee man spends a month in jail before charges are dropped over Trump meme posted in Facebook group for Charlie Kirk vigil

Charges have been dropped against a Tennessee man who has been behind bars for more than a month after posting a meme featuring Donald Trump in a group setup as a memorial for slain right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.

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Media coalition sues Tennessee prison officials to get more access to executions

A coalition of news organizations is suing Tennessee’s top prisons official and a warden, alleging that state execution protocols unconstitutionally limit the media’s access to the entire process when inmates are put to death

The Independent UK

Cause of Tennessee military supplier plant explosion could take months to determine, authorities say

Officials confirmed that the remains of two victims have yet to be identified

The Independent UK

Tennessee man’s heart still active nearly two minutes after execution, lawyer says

Allegation raises further questions about death of Byron Black in execution lawyer says was ‘100% botched’

The Guardian - US

Inmate’s heart active nearly two minutes after lethal injection execution, lawyer claims

Byron Black was convicted of shooting and killing his girlfriend and her two daughters in 1988

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Horrified students watch as high-angle rescue instructor plummets to death in front of them, cops say

Fred Kemp spent nearly three decades with the Washington County/Johnson City EMS before falling to his death on Wednesday in Tennessee

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What to know about the blast at a Tennessee explosives plant that killed 16 people

Authorities plan to give an update on the massive blast in Tennessee that killed 16 people earlier this month at an explosives plant

The Independent UK

No time for sleep or a shower: endurance runner covers 764km over five gruelling days to win world title

Australian firefighter Phil Gore proved himself a class above the rest of the field to win the Backyard Ultra World Championship in Tennessee

The Guardian - AU

Warning issued over ‘very contagious’ disease spreading across dozens of schools and childcare centers in Tennessee

An ongoing outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease has affected more than 30 schools and childcare centers in the state, according to officials

The Independent UK

Giants hiring Tennessee's Vitello as manager, gambling on a college coach with no pro experience

The San Francisco Giants are hiring Tennessee Volunteers coach Tony Vitello as their new manager for his first pro coaching job

The Independent UK

SEC Men’s College Hoops Preview: Why League Could Be Dominant Again

After sending 14 teams to March Madness and watching Florida win it all, the SEC reloads with more talent and higher expectations than ever.

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5 States Where It’s Easiest To Become Middle Class in 2025

According to the Pew Research Center analysis of government data, 61% of American households were living in middle-class households.

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Giants Nearing Deal to Name Top SEC Baseball Coach Manager

The longtime Tennessee boss won the College World Series in 2024.

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SEC College Football Playoff Chase: Where League’s Contenders Stand Ahead of Week 8

The Big Ten has had more national title success over the last few years, but no league can replicate the SEC's depth when it comes to national title contention.

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MAGA targets prestigious Christian private school in Nashville for not doing enough to honor Charlie Kirk

Lipscomb Academy in Nashville, Tennessee, attacked over response to Kirk memorial staged by students and accused of left-wing bias by reality TV star Savannah Chrisley

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Three Standout Trades Emerge from First Horizon’s 11 Unusually Active Options

The Tennessee-based regional bank had 11 unusually active options in Wednesday’s trading due to the stock’s second-highest options volume in 2025. However, its shares dropped nearly 10% on earnings news. Bullish or bearish, there’s an options strategy for you.

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NFL Week 7 Picks From the MMQB Staff: Surging Buccaneers Visit Lions

Our writers and editors pick winners in all 15 games, including Mike Vrabel’s return to Tennessee, Rashee Rice’s return from suspension and more.

The Independent UK

Authorities identify remains of 14 of 16 victims in Tennessee explosion

Authorities say they have identified the remains of 14 of the 16 people killed last week in a massive blast at a Tennessee explosives plant

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Watch the moment a brilliant green fireball meteor turns night to day over Tennessee (video)

A fireball flared to life in the skies over southern America in the early hours of Oct. 14, briefly turning night to day before fragmenting as it neared the surface.

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Tennessee man clocks out of work, minutes later the building blows up along with 16 of his co-workers

The building he was working in was leveled less than eight minutes after he clocked out.

The Independent UK

Tennessee DA resigns after firing shots while cops were arresting homicide suspects

Chris Stanford of McMinnville said through his lawyer, it was ‘an honor to serve’

The Independent UK

Authorities name the 16 killed in Tennessee plant blast, with a painstaking investigation promised

Authorities have identified the 16 people killed in a devastating blast at a rural Tennessee explosives plant last week

The Guardian - US

Tennessee community mourns 16 killed in munitions plant explosion

Cause of explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems that leveled building is unknown but foul play not ruled out

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